The Bengals are now more likely than ever to keep Tee Higgins because they keep having misfires like Burton. Sure, Joe Burrow pounding the table for Higgins to return is nice. So is the star wideout changing agents and the report that the Big 3 have all talked about making it happen.

Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton was allegedly involved in a domestic dispute where he choked and hit his ex-girlfriend, according to a police incident report.

Jermaine Burton, the wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals, faces accusations of assaulting a woman. However, according to reports from the Cincinnati police, the alleged victim has declined to file any charges against the NFL athlete.

The woman, who claimed she was choked during the Dec. 30 incident, eventually declined to press charges, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported on Wednesday.

Cincinnati Bengals rookie receiver Jermaine Burton was accused of assaulting a woman he was dating, but she has decided not to press charges, according to police reports obtained by the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton (81) walks for the locker room at halftime of the NFL Week 11 game between the Los Angeles Chargers and the Cincinnati Bengals at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. The Chargers led 24-6 at halftime. / Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

A 19-year-old declined to press charges after reporting the former Alabama wide receiver had choked and hit her.

Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver Jermaine Burton was accused of assaulting a 19-year-old woman he was dating, though no charges were filed against him, the Cincinnati Enquirer reported Wednesday.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton faces accusations of assaulting a woman. However, according to reports from the Cincinnati police, the alleged victim has declined to file any charges against the NFL athlete.